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《Go Ahead》 S1·E2 (11:46) HSK 4
děng dào hěn jiǔ hěn jiǔ yǐ hòu

等到很久很久以后

“In a very long time,”

《Go Ahead》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 11:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN qù hǎi shàng zuò xiān nǚ le

去海上做仙女了

“and became a fairy, just like my mom.”

děng dào hěn jiǔ hěn jiǔ yǐ hòu CURRENT FOCUS

等到 很久很久以后

“In a very long time,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ men yě huì qù nà lǐ

我们也会去那里

“we will be there too”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: COMFORTING
Tone: SOOTHING
Emotion: GENTLENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't be sad about this separation; when our time comes far in the future, we will join them too.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Euphemistic Views of Death (仙逝/做仙女)

In Chinese culture, explaining death to loved ones or children often employs poetic metaphors, such as becoming immortals or fairies, to mitigate fear and grief.

INTENT TAGS: #comforting #softening #euphemism #reassurance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
很久很久以后 SPOKEN CHUNK

a very, very long time from now

A reduplicated time phrase common in storytelling and gentle explanations to denote a distant future.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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